Description: Institutes of Natural Philosophy, Theoretical and Practical. With Some Corrections: Change in the Order of the Branches: and the Addition of the Astronomical Part, Selected from Mr. Ewing’s Practical Astronomy, Samuel Webber, Second American Edition, Published by Thomas & Andrews, Boston, 1811, 428 pp, 14 plates, full original leather, 10.5 x 9”, 8vo. In fair condition. Boards are scuffed, worn, stained. Rubbing to edges. Front hinge is tender, spine is dry with scuffing and light chipping to label. Front end papers toned with water staining and ink staining to gutter.. previous owner’s initials in old hand. Text block has staining with light foxing, toning. Previous owner’s name in old hand on top right corner of front title page “Maria Perkins Swift”. Text block is unmarked. Light rippling from previous humidity exposure. Binding remains intact. Please see photos. Many fold out plates, including one of Saturn and its rings. Quite beautiful. Scarce in this edition. RAREA1811BDFA
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Year Printed: 1811
Topic: Science
Binding: Leather
Author: William Enfield
Subject: Philosophy
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Thomas and Andrews
Place of Publication: Boston
Special Attributes: 2nd American Edition